Concept Note

WEDO (Women's Entrepreneurship and Development Organization) stands as a global powerhouse committed to celebrating, supporting, and empowering women entrepreneurs across the globe. Established in 2013 by Wendy Diamond, an entrepreneur and humanitarian, WEDO is dedicated to tackling the distinct challenges faced by women in business and advancing gender equality in entrepreneurship through unwavering dedication, impactful advocacy, and transformative initiatives, thereby making a profound difference in the lives of women entrepreneurs globally.

Theme Overview

In commemoration of International Women's Day on March 8th, 2024, the WEDO India Chapter proudly presents an event themed "Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Inspiring Inclusion." This year's theme highlights the significance of appreciating and honoring women from diverse backgrounds in the entrepreneurial landscape. By nurturing inclusivity, we strive to create a more supportive and equitable environment for women entrepreneurs to thrive.

Objectives

Celebrate Women Entrepreneurs: Recognize and celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions of women entrepreneurs in India and beyond.

Promote Inclusivity: Advocate for the active inclusion of women from all walks of life in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, dismantling barriers and championing diversity.

Provide Support: Extend essential resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities to empower women entrepreneurs and facilitate their success in their ventures.

Inspire Change: Motivate individuals and organizations to take concrete actions towards achieving gender equality in entrepreneurship and foster a culture of inclusion and diversity.

Event Details

Date: March 8th, 2024

Time: 11:30 am

Venue: Prayas Headquarters, New Delhi

Key Highlights

Inspirational Keynotes: Gain insights from renowned entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and advocates for women's entrepreneurship.

Success Stories: Learn from the experiences and journeys of successful women entrepreneurs, acquiring valuable insights and inspiration.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, and stakeholders to build valuable relationships and collaborations.

Additionally, explore how women from different walks of life are voicing their concerns and catalyzing change by demanding specific positions, equitable remuneration, and rightful recognition. Women in India have consistently strived to transcend conventional boundaries within their respective fields, standing up for roles that extend beyond mere presence, thus reshaping dynamics and fostering a more inclusive and diverse entrepreneurial landscape.

Join us on March 8th as we celebrate the resilience, creativity, and innovation of women entrepreneurs. Let us unite to inspire inclusion, drive positive change, and forge a more equitable and prosperous future for all.